5 giorni fa · Rupert, King of the Romans. Rupert of the Palatinate ( German: Ruprecht von der Pfalz; 5 May 1352 – 18 May 1410), sometimes known as Robert of the Palatinate, a member of the House of Wittelsbach, was Elector Palatine from 1398 (as Rupert III) and King of Germany from 1400 until his death.
- 21 August 1400 – 18 May 1410
- Beatrice of Aragon
Prince Rupert, byname Rupert Of The Rhine, or Rupert Of The Palatinate, German Prinz Rupert, or Ruprecht, (born Dec. 17, 1619, Prague, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic]—died Nov. 29, 1682, London, Eng.), the most talented Royalist commander of the English Civil War (1642–51). His tactical genius and daring as a cavalry officer brought him many victories early in the war, but his forces ...
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14 mag 2023 · Rupert, also called Rupert Klem, or Clem, byname Rupert Of The Palatinate, German Ruprecht Klem, or Clem, or Ruprecht Von Der Pfalz, (born May 5, 1352, Amberg, Rhenish Palatinate [Germany]—died May 18, 1410, near Oppenheim, Rhenish Palatinate), German king from 1400 and, as Rupert III, elector Palatine of the Rhine from 1398. A member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, he was chosen king by the ...
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23 mag 2023 · Rupert, Prince of the West and protagonist of Gimlet Media's The Two Princes Sir Rupert Murgatroyd, from Gilbert and Sullivan's Ruddigore Dr. Jacques von Hämsterviel , the alien main antagonist of Disney's Lilo & Stitch franchise; his real given name was revealed to be "Rupert" in the Lilo & Stitch: The Series episode "Nosy"
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1 giorno fa · Matilda Miniature from the Gospels of Henry the Lion, c. 1175–1188 Holy Roman Empress Queen of the Romans Tenure 7 January 1114 – 23 May 1125 Lady of the English (disputed) Reign 8 April 1141 – 1148 Predecessor Stephen (as King of England) Successor Stephen (as King of England) Born c. 7 February 1102 Possibly Winchester or Sutton Courtenay, England Died 10 September 1167 (aged 65) Rouen ...
Thomas Belasyse, 1st Viscount Fauconberg. Thomas Belasyse, 1st Viscount Fauconberg (1577 – 18 April 1653), [1] styled Baron Fauconberg between 1627 and 1643 and Sir Thomas Belasyse, 2nd Baronet between 1624 and 1627, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1624 and was raised to the peerage ...
1 giorno fa · In consequence of this event the Romans instituted a festival of nine days (nundinae). Nonetheless a plague ensued: in the end Tullus Hostilius himself was affected and lastly killed by the god with a lightning bolt. The festival was reestablished on its primitive site by the last Roman king Tarquin the Proud under the leadership of Rome.
1 giorno fa · The Huns, especially under their King Attila, made frequent and devastating raids into the Eastern Roman Empire. In 451, they invaded the Western Roman province of Gaul , where they fought a combined army of Romans and Visigoths at the Battle of the Catalaunian Fields , and in 452, they invaded Italy.
1 giorno fa · Carthage [a] was the capital city of ancient Carthage, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia. Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classical world . The city developed from a Canaanite Phoenician colony into the capital of a Punic ...
1 giorno fa · August 14, 2020. ( 2020-08-14) –. present. ( present) Ted Lasso is an American sports comedy-drama television series developed by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt and Joe Kelly, based on a character that Sudeikis first portrayed in a series of promotional media for NBC Sports' coverage of England's Premier League. [1]
1 giorno fa · Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling. The first novel in the Harry Potter series and Rowling's debut novel, it follows Harry Potter, a young wizard who discovers his magical heritage on his eleventh birthday, when he receives a letter of ...
1 giorno fa · The history of Yemen describes the cultures, events, and peoples of what is one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East. Its relatively fertile land and adequate rainfall in a moister climate helped sustain a stable population, a feature recognized by the ancient Greek geographer Ptolemy, who described Yemen as Eudaimon Arabia (better known in its Latin translation, Arabia Felix ...